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St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth term dates
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth breaks up for October Half Term on — back to school .
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These are Bolton council's standard term dates. We don't have St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth's own dates yet — most schools follow these, but academies and some schools set their own dates and INSET (teacher training) days, so check with the school.
School holidays
October Half Term
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Christmas Holiday
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February Half Term
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Easter Holiday
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May Half Term
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Summer Holiday
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Bolton council's standard term dates. Always double-check major plans with the school directly. Last updated .
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Where: Bolton, Lancashire BL4 9QB
Phase: Primary
Ages: 2 to 11
Pupils: 357
Trust: ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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Website: www.st-james-farnworth.bolton.sch.uk
Ofsted
Inspected in October 2024. Ofsted gave no single overall grade at this inspection.
- Early yearsOutstanding
- Personal developmentGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Leadership and managementGood
From Ofsted's published inspection data (as at 31 August 2001). Read the full report on Ofsted
Quick answers
When does St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth break up for the October half term?
The last day of school before October Half Term is Friday, 23 October 2026. This is from Bolton council's standard term dates — St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth may set its own, so check with the school.
When do pupils go back to St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth?
Pupils return on Monday, 2 November 2026. INSET days can change this for individual year groups — the school's own letters are always the final word.